Arts and Music
Artists of the Realism Period
Artists associated with a movement, originating in the 1840s, that emphasized accurate visual representation and faithfulness to nature.
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Rosa Bonheur (born 1822, died 1899)
French painter.
- Painted The Horse Fair
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Elisabet Ney (born 1833, died 1907)
German sculptor.
- Produced the marble statue Arthur Schopenhauer
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Elizabeth Butler (born 1822, died 1899)
English painter.
- Painted Calling the Roll after an Engagement, Crimea
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Marie Bashkirtseff (born 1859, died 1884)
Russian painter.
- Painted A Meeting
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (born 1875, died 1942)
American sculptor.
- Created the Titanic Memorial; established the Whitney Studio (later the Whitney Museum)
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Malvina Hoffman (born 1887, died 1966)
American sculptor.
- Created the bronze bust Bengali Woman
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Vinnie Ream Hoxie (born 1847, died 1914)
American sculptor.
- Created the marble statue Abraham Lincoln
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